Is marriage in Mexico valid in the US?
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Is marriage in Mexico valid in the US?
A civil wedding in Mexico is fully valid for legal purposes in the U.S., but a religious ceremony without the civil ceremony is not, as U.S. law only recognizes marriages which are valid in the country in which they take place.
How long after marrying a US citizen can I get a green card?
between 10 to 38 months
Does US allow dual citizenship?
U.S. law does not mention dual nationality or require a person to choose one nationality or another. A U.S. citizen may naturalize in a foreign state without any risk to his or her U.S. citizenship. They are required to obey the laws of both countries, and either country has the right to enforce its laws.
What are disadvantages of dual citizenship?
Drawbacks of being a dual citizen include the potential for double taxation, the long and expensive process for obtaining dual citizenship, and the fact that you become bound by the laws of two nations.
How many citizenships Can a US citizen have?
You can carry three passports. That’s true despite the fact that the U.S. naturalization oath requires you to renounce all foreign citizenships. Each country where you already hold citizenship has the right to decide whether to accept the renunciation or let you keep your citizenship in that country
Can I lose my US citizenship?
You will no longer be an American citizen if you voluntarily give up (renounce) your U.S. citizenship. You might lose your U.S. citizenship in specific cases, including if you: Run for public office in a foreign country (under certain conditions) Commit an act of treason against the United States
Who Cannot become a US citizen?
According to the USCIS, a permanent resident can be disqualified from U.S. citizenship if within the statutory period he/she is: convicted of one or more crimes involving moral turpitude. convicted of two or more offenses for which he/she was sentenced to five years or more in prison.
